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Virginia Water Science Center: World Water Monitoring Day 2009

Information

Water Environment Federation

Sponsors


US Geological Survey

Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation

Virginia Department of Environmental Quality

Virginia Water Monitoring Council

Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Virginia Department of Health

US Environmental Protection Agency

Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts

Virginia Commonwealth University

Chesterfield County

Friends of Chesterfield's Riverfront

Virginia Water Resources Research Center

Adopt-A-Stream

Coordinator

Gary Speiran

About The USGS Virginia Water Science Center

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Virginia Water Monitoring DayState-Wide Events

To participate in  World Water Monitoring Day, get involved in a water monitoring event in the watershed where you live. These events  will inform you about water quality. At many events, hands-on activities for children and adults, include how to collect and field-test water samples.

To find an event near you in which to participate:

  1. Know your watershed: If you do not know your watershed go to 
    http://cfpub.epa.gov/surf/locate/index.cfm
  2. Choose your watershed to find events near you.

          Major Virginia Watersheds

        

          Virginia Watersheds

 

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